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neither john paul ii nor benedict were managers by nature. >> reporter: benedict's failures made public in documents leaked by his butler last year, laying out the betrayals and infighting of the vatican bureaucracy. obscuring the 30pope's message. how much of that can be blamed on the curia. >> i think most of i, quite frankly. >> reporter: george weigel says that leaves the next pope with a crucial task. >> he has to find someone who can clean house and who can make the curia an instrument of what we call the new evangelization, not an pediment tool. >> one of the those with a vote for pope is cardinal roger mahony. former archbishop of los angeles and scheduled this week as part of a sexual abuse lawsuit. he's facing a deposition about the ax cue sayses to protect accused priests and to protect the church. beare moved as archbishop in l.a. he still remains a card until in the church and that qualifies him to cast a vote. critics are calling on mahony to recuse himself of voting. >>> the man who became known around the world is the blade runner during the olympics has put his running
neither john paul ii nor benedict were managers by nature. >> reporter: benedict's failures made public in documents leaked by his butler last year, laying out the betrayals and infighting of the vatican bureaucracy. obscuring the 30pope's message. how much of that can be blamed on the curia. >> i think most of i, quite frankly. >> reporter: george weigel says that leaves the next pope with a crucial task. >> he has to find someone who can clean house and who can make...
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. >>> tomorrow at the vatican, pope benedict xvi will offer a final public blessing before he retires next thursday. as cardinals gather for the election of a new pope, the vatican today was sharply critical of a wave of reports in the italian media. nbc's anne thompson is at the vatican. good evening to you. >> reporter: good evening, lester. it was an unusually strong rebuke from the vatican for going after the media for running false news reports, they claim, to influence the election of the next pope. now, this pushback came after several unsourced stories in an italian newspaper this week claim pope benedict decided to resign after receiving a secret report in december outlining corruption and misconduct inside the vatican. church officials here denied that story and today the vatican secretary of state issued a statement saying, it is deplorable that there are unverified, unverifiable, and completely false news stories that harm persons or institutions. now, while all this was going on, pope benedict after his week-long lenten retreat was getting back to business. he met with th
. >>> tomorrow at the vatican, pope benedict xvi will offer a final public blessing before he retires next thursday. as cardinals gather for the election of a new pope, the vatican today was sharply critical of a wave of reports in the italian media. nbc's anne thompson is at the vatican. good evening to you. >> reporter: good evening, lester. it was an unusually strong rebuke from the vatican for going after the media for running false news reports, they claim, to influence the...
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these final days for benedict have been very difficult. he's seen a cardinal forced to resign, intense speculation over an internal investigation into leaked documents. but today the news was all about his new life. in retirement, he will be called pope emeritus. he will still wear white, just a simple cap and not the cape we're used to seeing. his red shoes will be traded in for a pair of brown loafers. in the modern church, this is the first time there will be two living popes. it's a potentially awkward situation, but few expect benedict to interfere with his successor. brian? >> anne thompson at the vatican in rome for us tonight. anne, thanks. >>> the first video is now emerging from a terrifying moment today in egypt, the fatal incident involving a hot air balloon. 19 tourists were killed when the balloon caught fire over the ancient city of luxor, plunged 1,000 feet to the ground. two people survived, including the pilot, who was badly burned. it's another blow to the egyptian tourism industry. it's taken a big hit, of course, after
these final days for benedict have been very difficult. he's seen a cardinal forced to resign, intense speculation over an internal investigation into leaked documents. but today the news was all about his new life. in retirement, he will be called pope emeritus. he will still wear white, just a simple cap and not the cape we're used to seeing. his red shoes will be traded in for a pair of brown loafers. in the modern church, this is the first time there will be two living popes. it's a...
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>> reporter: it's been an emotional send-off for pope benedict xvi. he spoke of the joy and light of the papacy and spoke of difficult times. today benedict thanked the faithful for understanding his decision to retire. in his words, to love the church means to have the courage to take difficult painful decisions. he was realistic. speaking of the troubled seas and rough winds. of course controversies follow any pope at times it seems these days. for him it's been that way in the final days. one pope resigning from great britain as well as the los angeles cardinal, some pressure on roger mahoney not to show up and vote. so we are with waiting to hear when the conclave will take place, marla. until we hear that, when the pope leaves tomorrow there will be no leader for some time. >> do we think a new pope will be in place for easter? >> well, certainly easter is the most holy of holidays for the roman catholic church. the cardinals begin their discussions in congregations. maybe a conclave march 10 or 15th. that conclave is in quiet prayer and voting.
>> reporter: it's been an emotional send-off for pope benedict xvi. he spoke of the joy and light of the papacy and spoke of difficult times. today benedict thanked the faithful for understanding his decision to retire. in his words, to love the church means to have the courage to take difficult painful decisions. he was realistic. speaking of the troubled seas and rough winds. of course controversies follow any pope at times it seems these days. for him it's been that way in the final...
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please welcome benedict cumberbatch! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: benedict cumberbatch! >> hello. >> jimmy: hello! that's what i'm talking about! you are a good man. thank you for flying in all the way from london just to do our show. >> thank you. yeah, i was literally in the middle of doing "sherlock" and they called and i said, "i've got to go and see jimmy." >> jimmy: i can't even tell you how much i love "sherlock." i mean, people must just come up to you and freak out because you're fantastic in it. >> it's a really wonderful, wonderful thing. and we love doing it. and we're just over the moon about the reaction to it. >> jimmy: and martin, your co-star -- >> yeah. >> jimmy: -- he seems like a fun guy to hang out with. >> he's joyous. he's great fun. we play a lot of games and keep it light. he's a huge support -- >> jimmy: like what game would you play? what games do you play? [ light laughter ] >> we'd do -- we'd do "who can you impersonate?" >> jimmy: how does that -- >> you have to basically drop a name and then just go for it. and it doesn't matter if you have
please welcome benedict cumberbatch! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: benedict cumberbatch! >> hello. >> jimmy: hello! that's what i'm talking about! you are a good man. thank you for flying in all the way from london just to do our show. >> thank you. yeah, i was literally in the middle of doing "sherlock" and they called and i said, "i've got to go and see jimmy." >> jimmy: i can't even tell you how much i love "sherlock." i...
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pope benedict last year in ermine fur. pope francis today, as simple as it gets. >> he's awesome. >> reporter: and christmas eve said it all. overturning tradition, francis placed the statue of baby jesus in the manger, a moment of humility. pope francis stressed that when jesus was born, he was homeless. and to help the poor and homeless is the pope's key message. we see how that plays out here in rome today, just minutes from the vatican, christmas lunch for 400 needy. lasagna and christmas cake. lunch is free in many churches in rome but has special significance for the poor as pope francis continually speaks out in their behalf. this homeless man says i like him just as he is. so do a growing number of people. pope francis, putting a new, open face to the catholic church. martin fletcher, nbc news, rome. >>> tonight, president obama is spending christmas in hawaii where he is on a family vacation, but it is a working vacation, as the president monitors a big deadline that just passed for the health care law. our white
pope benedict last year in ermine fur. pope francis today, as simple as it gets. >> he's awesome. >> reporter: and christmas eve said it all. overturning tradition, francis placed the statue of baby jesus in the manger, a moment of humility. pope francis stressed that when jesus was born, he was homeless. and to help the poor and homeless is the pope's key message. we see how that plays out here in rome today, just minutes from the vatican, christmas lunch for 400 needy. lasagna and...
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pope benedict later pardoned him. we found garieli in rome on the way to his new job at a catholic hospital. many believe the butler was not acting alone. >> the butler described himself as an infill traitor for the holy spirit in the vatican. in a sense i think he thought he was making history. and i think given the way things turned out, he really did. >> reporter: the butler's leaked documents didn't only point to financial cover-ups but suggested a twisted web of money, power, and sex. >> one of the issues that emerges is the number of people in the vatican who are engaged in practice that is the vatican doesn't accept. >> reporter: author caramelo abatti is another journalist who thinks the pope didn't resign only because of his held. he went under cover at a nightclub near the vatican and shot this video with a hidden camera. ♪ >> reporter: this one in pink is a priest. >> si. >> reporter: the man in the center is a priest. after the priest went dancing and had sex he put on his vestments and prepared to do ma
pope benedict later pardoned him. we found garieli in rome on the way to his new job at a catholic hospital. many believe the butler was not acting alone. >> the butler described himself as an infill traitor for the holy spirit in the vatican. in a sense i think he thought he was making history. and i think given the way things turned out, he really did. >> reporter: the butler's leaked documents didn't only point to financial cover-ups but suggested a twisted web of money, power,...
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peter's square for one of pope benedict's last public appearances before he retires. this morning the pontiff gave his second to last blessing before leaving the papacy at the end of the month, addressing the crowd from his window at the vatican. he asked the faithful to pray for him and for the next pope and thanked the crowd in a number of languages. a conclave of cardinals will secretary a new pope perhaps as soon as holy week. one of those retired roger mahoney. despite allegations of hiding sexual abuse by priests, mahoney is still considered a priest in good standing and under the age of 80. those factors make hill one of only 11 american cardinals to have a vote for the next pope. at the last con careful, bernard law faced the same criticism and still cast a vote in the selection of pope benedict. >>> new this morning, a number of people killed in a bombing at a popular market in pakistan continues to increase this morning. officials say more than 80 people are now confirmed dead and nearly 200 more are injured. it destroyed shops and causing a two story buildi
peter's square for one of pope benedict's last public appearances before he retires. this morning the pontiff gave his second to last blessing before leaving the papacy at the end of the month, addressing the crowd from his window at the vatican. he asked the faithful to pray for him and for the next pope and thanked the crowd in a number of languages. a conclave of cardinals will secretary a new pope perhaps as soon as holy week. one of those retired roger mahoney. despite allegations of...
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. >> now, pope francis had intended to spend some time today with pope emeritus benedict, that did not happen, but they hope to in the coming days. >>> and education headlines for you, the dreaded day for teachers, the deadly for school districts to issue tentative pink slips, warning teachers of the possibility they may be laid off. in san francisco tonight, there is an effort to change the law. given the districts wouldn't know what the you have been budgets will look like until later in the year, they're often forced to send out notices to people who don't really get laid off. now a southern california senator wants to move the pink slip deadline from march to may, some oppose it saying that notifying teachers in august just doesn't give them enough time to find other teaching jobs. >>> and spring break, others are making college plans and how to pay for school may be at the top of the list. what many don't know is that there is plenty of money in financial aid, we're talking about millions. but it is going untapped, even by the students who need it the most. in tonight's class acti
. >> now, pope francis had intended to spend some time today with pope emeritus benedict, that did not happen, but they hope to in the coming days. >>> and education headlines for you, the dreaded day for teachers, the deadly for school districts to issue tentative pink slips, warning teachers of the possibility they may be laid off. in san francisco tonight, there is an effort to change the law. given the districts wouldn't know what the you have been budgets will look like...
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. >>> in just three days pope benedict xvi will formally resign and as he prepares to step assign 11 u.s. cardinals are preparing to vote for a new pope, among them a former san franciscoian cardinal. another representative who will be attend that go conclave. kris sanchez has more. >> reporter: at 13 tim says he was raped and abused by his parish priest. as cardinals head to rome to select the next pope, he does not want retired cardinal roger mahoney to be among them because of his role in shielding pedophile priests. >> those kind of officials, no matter what institution, should not be part of the process of any decision of the hierarchy. >> reporter: but cardinal mahoney of los angeles has said he would not recuse himself from the conclave and he has the support of former san francisco archbishop laveda who departs for the conclave himself tomorrow. >> he is the first one to have said and apologized for the error in judgment he made as a young bishop 0. >> reporter: saturday cardinal mahoney was deposed in a lawsuit out of l.a. alleging he helped cover up now fugitive priest accu
. >>> in just three days pope benedict xvi will formally resign and as he prepares to step assign 11 u.s. cardinals are preparing to vote for a new pope, among them a former san franciscoian cardinal. another representative who will be attend that go conclave. kris sanchez has more. >> reporter: at 13 tim says he was raped and abused by his parish priest. as cardinals head to rome to select the next pope, he does not want retired cardinal roger mahoney to be among them because of...
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peter's square for pope benedict's final blessing. four days he will step down as head of the catholic church. the vatican is dealing with new allegations today involving one of its cardinals. anne thompson has more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erica. it's a mixture of joy and intrigue here in vatican city. this morning catholics and the curious jammed st. peter's square to hear pope benedict's final blessing. this got not only a blessing but the pope also shed light on why he resigned. god had called him on the mountain to live a life of more prayer and meditation but he wasn't going to abandon the church. the 85-year-old pontiff said that god had had asked him to live this life with the same kind of dedication but to do so more in a way appropriate to his age and strength. now, this very joyous event took place against a background of scandal. there are new headlines in britain this morning, three priests and a former priest accused the scottish cardinal keith o'brien of inappropriate behavior going back some 30 years.
peter's square for pope benedict's final blessing. four days he will step down as head of the catholic church. the vatican is dealing with new allegations today involving one of its cardinals. anne thompson has more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erica. it's a mixture of joy and intrigue here in vatican city. this morning catholics and the curious jammed st. peter's square to hear pope benedict's final blessing. this got not only a blessing but the pope also shed light on why...
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what do you think the legacy of pope benedict will be? >> i think pope benedict is the greatest preacher in the world today. he has a remarkable capacity to express the beautiful truth of the christian faith in an accessible way. it's simplicity that comes on a far side of great complexity. this is an extraordinarily learned man as cardinal dolan said. what has struck me in the 25 years i have known the man who will return to being joseph ratzinger, is the simplicity of his soul. this is a thoroughly convinced christian believer who happens to be one of the smartest people in the world who speaks six or seven languages with complete flewency, who knows the history of biblical religion from "a" to "z." who never wanted to be an executive, a manager, who always thought of himself primarily as a scholar. but who somehow could translate all of that learning into beautiful simplicities about god's love for the world and for god's people. >> and, george, even as we honor the service of this pope, we look forward to the election of a new pope. a
what do you think the legacy of pope benedict will be? >> i think pope benedict is the greatest preacher in the world today. he has a remarkable capacity to express the beautiful truth of the christian faith in an accessible way. it's simplicity that comes on a far side of great complexity. this is an extraordinarily learned man as cardinal dolan said. what has struck me in the 25 years i have known the man who will return to being joseph ratzinger, is the simplicity of his soul. this is...
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pope benedict xvi will be known as emeritus pope and he'll go by your holiness benedict xvi. the pope made the decision himself. the pope is stepping down officially this thursday. >> cool. you can decide. >> call me your holiness. whatever he wants, he gets. >> he's the big daddy. >>> hewlett packard ceo meg whitman joined a group of republicans breaking from the party to support gay marriage. >> scott mcgrew says she's been pretty hard to pin down on this issue. >> she's held a number of positions. good morning. as ceo of ebay, she was for benefits to domestic partners, which at the time in the 1990s was progressive. her views moved right when she ran for governor of california as a republican. at that time she supported prop 8, which defined marriage as between a man and woman. she's hoping the supreme court will strike down prop 8. whitman joined a number of republicans in filing a court brief urging the supreme court to strike that prop down. that brief also signed by former president george w. bush and other prominent republicans including former utah governor jon hunts
pope benedict xvi will be known as emeritus pope and he'll go by your holiness benedict xvi. the pope made the decision himself. the pope is stepping down officially this thursday. >> cool. you can decide. >> call me your holiness. whatever he wants, he gets. >> he's the big daddy. >>> hewlett packard ceo meg whitman joined a group of republicans breaking from the party to support gay marriage. >> scott mcgrew says she's been pretty hard to pin down on this...
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pope benedict officially retired today, and i heard that people are actually placing bets on who the next pope will be. or at least what's that i heard during my fantasy pope draft. [ laughter ] that's what everybody's saying. yeah, i do it every year. this is interesting. google is calling on the supreme court to legalize same-sex marriage arguing that it would put business in the best position to compete. so it got awkward when the justices googled the phrase "same-sex best position." [ laughter ] a little sticky, a little sticky. did you guys see this? during a press conference in france yesterday, did you see this? secretary of state john kerry spoke briefly in french. pretty impressive. [ light laughter ] although i listened to the translation, it seemed a little off. take a listen. [ speaking in french ] >> translator: where is the library? [ laughter ] the library is that way. [ laughter ] my wife is ketchup master. [ laughter ] is food in this hotel? the bathroom is in the library. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: ketchup master. [ cheers and applause ] that's what he's talking about.
pope benedict officially retired today, and i heard that people are actually placing bets on who the next pope will be. or at least what's that i heard during my fantasy pope draft. [ laughter ] that's what everybody's saying. yeah, i do it every year. this is interesting. google is calling on the supreme court to legalize same-sex marriage arguing that it would put business in the best position to compete. so it got awkward when the justices googled the phrase "same-sex best...
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. >>> historic meeting between pope francis and his predeces r predecessor, pope benedict. the two will have lunch together. that will be a power lunch. a meeting of this kind has not happened in at least 600 years. no pressure for that lunch at all, right? none. >>> breaking news overnight. the senate has just approved a $3.7 trillion budget. meanwhile, the budget crisis and congressional sequester has claimed another victim. air traffic control towers at small and medium sized airports across the country. pete williams has more and joins us now. pete, good morning. >> reporter: jenna, good morning. the faa says it must take this step to meet the goal of cutting more than $600 million out of its budget so starting in two weeks it will shut down air traffic control towers in 38 states affecting operations at 149 small and medium sized airports nationwide. this is not expected to have much impact on commercial airline schedules but it will affect operations at airports like frederick municipal in maryland where private planes operate. the towers will shut down because the fa
. >>> historic meeting between pope francis and his predeces r predecessor, pope benedict. the two will have lunch together. that will be a power lunch. a meeting of this kind has not happened in at least 600 years. no pressure for that lunch at all, right? none. >>> breaking news overnight. the senate has just approved a $3.7 trillion budget. meanwhile, the budget crisis and congressional sequester has claimed another victim. air traffic control towers at small and medium...
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. >>> pope benedict met italy's leader five days before he steps down. there is speculation about whether an american cardinal could replace him as pope. anne thompson has more from vatican city. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erica. all kind of chatter at the vatican where pope benedict is back on the job after his week-long lenten retreat. he appointed new bishops italy and mexico as people here at the vatican are getting ready for what are expected to be huge crowds for its final two events. meanwhile ther meanwhile, there are many questions about this momentous occasion, like who will lead the church, that are still unanswered. a week before pope benedict retires and still no clear front-runner to succeed him. however, there is a long shot. new york's gregarious cardinal timothy dolan. >> i'll do anything to get you guys to church. >> reporter: praise in catholic circles for his efforts to revitalize the church and fighting obama administration con ra sepgs coverage mandate. this week he was depossessed about how he dealt with abusive pries
. >>> pope benedict met italy's leader five days before he steps down. there is speculation about whether an american cardinal could replace him as pope. anne thompson has more from vatican city. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erica. all kind of chatter at the vatican where pope benedict is back on the job after his week-long lenten retreat. he appointed new bishops italy and mexico as people here at the vatican are getting ready for what are expected to be huge crowds...
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we now know what pope benedict will be called once he retires. if you run into him, you address him as his holiness, pope benedict xvi, or roman pontiff emeritus. he won't wear the white cape you've seen him wear as pope. and then those shoes that he's so very fond of, well, they go. he will have to switch to brown shoes. we understand he'll wear a pair he was given on a trip to mexico. all of those details are coming out as the world gets a glimpse of the sometimes ugly gamesmanship that goes on in this beautiful setting. cardinal keith o'brien, briton's highest ranking catholic and its only vote in the upcoming papal conclave is staying away, accused of improper behavior with four young priests going back to the 1980s, detailed in a british newspaper sunday that o'brien denied. monday, pope benedict accepted o'brien's resignation, which he offered months ago, to be effective immediately. >> i hope it signals a rapid response capability that has been lacking in the past. and a willingness to take decisive action against malfeasance, incompetence
we now know what pope benedict will be called once he retires. if you run into him, you address him as his holiness, pope benedict xvi, or roman pontiff emeritus. he won't wear the white cape you've seen him wear as pope. and then those shoes that he's so very fond of, well, they go. he will have to switch to brown shoes. we understand he'll wear a pair he was given on a trip to mexico. all of those details are coming out as the world gets a glimpse of the sometimes ugly gamesmanship that goes...
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pope benedict was 78. cardinal arinze is already 80. having said that, he's a very prominent important figure. he's a bit of a television personality, especially in the english speaking world he's become very well known. very articulate. charming, funny man. also involved in the interreligious dialogue for many years which would make him attractive. >> let's stay in save africa. cardinal peter turkson, he's 64. age not an issue there. what do you think his chances are? >> i'd say they're fairly good. fairly impressive figure. educated a bit in this country. speaks perfect english. has a sense of the international church. he's also the head of the council for peace and justice. very involved in economic and political issues. would lean a bit left in terms of the mainstream view of economics and politics. but an attractive figure. many are saying why not a pope from the third world? and he'd be a very strong contender if that's a focus. >> one name i'm hearing a lot over the last 24 hours is marc ouellet. he's from canada. he leads the co
pope benedict was 78. cardinal arinze is already 80. having said that, he's a very prominent important figure. he's a bit of a television personality, especially in the english speaking world he's become very well known. very articulate. charming, funny man. also involved in the interreligious dialogue for many years which would make him attractive. >> let's stay in save africa. cardinal peter turkson, he's 64. age not an issue there. what do you think his chances are? >> i'd say...
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this monastery is being renovated for pope benedict. it will have a library for the scholarly man and his cats will accompany him. no word yet on whether there will be a piano as well. he is expected to distance himself from the politics of the church. >> he is somebody very far away from the intrigue, okay? he hasn't dwelled on that. if he did, i imagine he would still want to be pope and wielding power and making decisions. >> reporter: this morning, pope benedict will preside over ash wednesday mass. it was moved to st. peter's basilica to accommodate the thousands who are expected to attend what could be the last public mass of his papacy. the vatican has announced the conclave to choose his successor will begin the week after march 15th. matt? >> anne thompson in vatican city for us this morning. thank you so much. >>> mr. roker is here now with a check of the weather. good morning, al. >> hey, we've got a little unsettled weather in the east. down south, we've got a risk of strong storms in the southeast. a few winter weather advi
this monastery is being renovated for pope benedict. it will have a library for the scholarly man and his cats will accompany him. no word yet on whether there will be a piano as well. he is expected to distance himself from the politics of the church. >> he is somebody very far away from the intrigue, okay? he hasn't dwelled on that. if he did, i imagine he would still want to be pope and wielding power and making decisions. >> reporter: this morning, pope benedict will preside...
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even in his final days as pope, scandal continues to dog benedict's papacy and the church. italian newspapers headline rumors of blackmail and conspiracy that the vatican vehemently denies. american cardinal roger mahony has ignored calls to stay home from a conclthat chooses the next pope because of his role protecting abusive priests. scottish cardinal keith o'brien, who commented on mahony's situation last week. >> someone has erred and we have anoth another. >> reporter: today cardinal o'brien resigned after being accused by three priests and former priest of inappropriate behavior going back to the 1980s. ugly headlines that one vatican watcher says will shape the deliberations of the conclave. >> some of this is politics, but other parts of it are the long delayed, reckoning with problems that require facing and correcting in the church. >> reporter: the scandals have left many of the faithful weary. >> i'm a true believer and i hope that catholics will get a better name these days. >> reporter: despite the controversy, st. peter's square still felt like a well-behave
even in his final days as pope, scandal continues to dog benedict's papacy and the church. italian newspapers headline rumors of blackmail and conspiracy that the vatican vehemently denies. american cardinal roger mahony has ignored calls to stay home from a conclthat chooses the next pope because of his role protecting abusive priests. scottish cardinal keith o'brien, who commented on mahony's situation last week. >> someone has erred and we have anoth another. >> reporter: today...
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pope benedict's successor, anne thompson is there with more. good morning, anne. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. the conclave to elect pope benedict's successor is scheduled to begin between march 15th and march 20g9, but there is talk it could be moved up because the karmds who will elect the new pope are coming here to rome to say good-bye to pope benedict february 28th. we should hear some word perhaps this week. asked who will succeed pope benedict the pope himself yesterday set off a flurry of speculation at his weekly blessing when he addressed the crowd in spanish, he asked them to pay praise for himself and the future pope. some wondered was he sending a secret signal that he would prefer to see a pope from latin america? i spoke to a vatican spokesman who said there was no secret signal, just the pope offering a prayer. >> anne thompson, thank you. >> nbc's white house correspondent kristen welker is in port st. lucie, traveling with the president. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. president obama heads home later t
pope benedict's successor, anne thompson is there with more. good morning, anne. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. the conclave to elect pope benedict's successor is scheduled to begin between march 15th and march 20g9, but there is talk it could be moved up because the karmds who will elect the new pope are coming here to rome to say good-bye to pope benedict february 28th. we should hear some word perhaps this week. asked who will succeed pope benedict the pope himself yesterday set...
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there have been 16 benedicts, 21 johns and only one pope francis. he is the first to choose the patron saint of the poor. born himself in modest circumstances, it's a long way to the vatican. he doesn't like everything he sees. especially the vast vatican bureaucracy and waste and corruption in the church. he suspended a german bishop that spent $40 million renovating this residence including a bathtub for $20,000. and he shocked traditionalists by bringing in outside analysts like young and mckenzie. >> that's common sense. if you're going to teach as a church you want to be able to give an example of honesty. >> reporter: he comes off like everyone's favorite grandad. some of his comment as pier ppe challenge accepted faith. on gay priest he said who am i to judge. on women in the church he said, they are essential. do his comments signal a change in style? >> there's a style change which is simplicity. but he's not somebody going to be throwing out core doctrine. >> reporter: this christmas week pope francis is stressing his core message, hope th
there have been 16 benedicts, 21 johns and only one pope francis. he is the first to choose the patron saint of the poor. born himself in modest circumstances, it's a long way to the vatican. he doesn't like everything he sees. especially the vast vatican bureaucracy and waste and corruption in the church. he suspended a german bishop that spent $40 million renovating this residence including a bathtub for $20,000. and he shocked traditionalists by bringing in outside analysts like young and...
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pope benedict, former pope benedict xvi, picture of him taken at castel gandalfo in the gardens. he, too, will be watching what happens here in rome amongst the cardinals. >> all right, at the vatican for us this morning. thank you. >>> here at home, a private animal park in california is closed this morning as officials investigate what caused a lion to attack and kill a young worker. dia diana alvear is there with the story. >> reporter: thank you. family members confirm the victim as 24-year-old dianna hanson and just started intern in january with the animalings she loved best. today, cat haven gates are closed. the fresno animal park is a crime scene after wednesday's deadly mauling of a volunteer. >> at approximately 8:00 p.m., a female volunteer intern entered the lion enclosure where she was attacked. >> when my deputies arrived on scene, the victim was still in the enclosure. >> reporter: family members say the victim is 24-year-old diana hansen. they say she's always loved big cats and that the internship was a dream come true. attempts to distract the lion away and int
pope benedict, former pope benedict xvi, picture of him taken at castel gandalfo in the gardens. he, too, will be watching what happens here in rome amongst the cardinals. >> all right, at the vatican for us this morning. thank you. >>> here at home, a private animal park in california is closed this morning as officials investigate what caused a lion to attack and kill a young worker. dia diana alvear is there with the story. >> reporter: thank you. family members confirm...
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but what we still don't know, not definitively anyway, is why pope benedict decided to retire. and the main theory is that it wasn't just because of his age and health, but that he became aware of a number of controversies among the vatican's top leadership, first exposed by an italian investigative journalist. >> are you the man who brought down the pope? >> translator: no. how can you think a journalist can bring down a pope? >> reporter: but many believe that's exactly what happened. this journalist exposed some of the vatican's most guarded secrets. a scoop seen in italy as big as watergate. italians call it vatileaks. the pope's butler passed about 100 pages of documents he photocopied and smuggled out of the pope's own apartment to this journalist, now an nbc consultant. it was a cloak and dagger operation, with meetings between he and the butler in public squares, conversations only by old-fashioned public telephones. the butler's leaked documents revealed problems in the vatican bank, and allegations of a twisted web involving money, power and sex. he says the butler th
but what we still don't know, not definitively anyway, is why pope benedict decided to retire. and the main theory is that it wasn't just because of his age and health, but that he became aware of a number of controversies among the vatican's top leadership, first exposed by an italian investigative journalist. >> are you the man who brought down the pope? >> translator: no. how can you think a journalist can bring down a pope? >> reporter: but many believe that's exactly what...
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. >> there was a newspaper report in italy that benedict xvi was watching all this on television. do you know anything about whether he is following these proceedings? >> i don't think he's watching every day. he watched the initial things yesterday and i assume from now on it'll be the news just like he watches every day. >> our conversation a bit earlier with vatican senior communications adviser greg burke. >> we seem to be making a lot about the color of smoke. but it's significant. on the left of your screen, that is the black smoke from earlier this morning. on the right of your screen, that is what the smoke looked like eight years ago 2005 when we had the election of the pope, pope benedict xvi. so that's what we're looking for. >> we don't want to sound defensive, but, you know, sometimes -- >> they're similar. >> a little ambiguous and the different camera shots and the lighting. >> and the volume going now, really pumping it out. >> we should have sent a picture from yesterday because the smoke was so dark, thick, black, very clear. >> like they had thrown a tire in the
. >> there was a newspaper report in italy that benedict xvi was watching all this on television. do you know anything about whether he is following these proceedings? >> i don't think he's watching every day. he watched the initial things yesterday and i assume from now on it'll be the news just like he watches every day. >> our conversation a bit earlier with vatican senior communications adviser greg burke. >> we seem to be making a lot about the color of smoke. but...
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skies across rome have been blue as pope benedict said good-bye. the vatican behind me is without a pontiff and as you can see, the skies are gray as the task begins for choosing a new leader of the catholic church. the bells of st. peter's bass l ilica. steeped in tradition and who understands this changing world, perhaps even from another part of the world. cardinal o'malley from boston, expressing his hopes. >> certainly in today's world, the ability to communicate the faith is important. our people are anxious to have someone who will be able to touch the hearts, particularly, of our young people. >> reporter: whispered something yesterday that made the pope laugh. at 55, he is considered young. ironically, cardinal scoloof milan. next, cardinal batone. canadian cardinal marc ouelette. cardinal dolan of new york is 0-1. >> the names that are being floated, the most prominent names are still europeans. they are the majority voting bloc in the conclave. >> reporter: alliances are being made and broken. the election called the conclave could take
skies across rome have been blue as pope benedict said good-bye. the vatican behind me is without a pontiff and as you can see, the skies are gray as the task begins for choosing a new leader of the catholic church. the bells of st. peter's bass l ilica. steeped in tradition and who understands this changing world, perhaps even from another part of the world. cardinal o'malley from boston, expressing his hopes. >> certainly in today's world, the ability to communicate the faith is...
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we thought we were there to see pope benedict's final mass and audience and seeing pope francis there and being a part of it and watching history literally unfold in front of us has been amazing. >> do you have to write some epic paper on all of this, lauren? >> i'll write a reflection at the end of everything, definitely have good material for that. >> how long will you be here in rome? >> we're here for about another six weeks or so. it's a three-month internship. >> i'm not sure anybody's ever going to give you an internship after this, when things like this happen on your first and second day. good luck to you guys. >> thank you very much. >> we'll have much more from vatican city. maria shriver will take a look at the challenges that the security personnel here face securing a pope who likes to get out and mingle with the people. first let's go back to you guys in new york. >> matt, great to hear the experiences of the students and good of you to assign them some homework. i'm sure they appreciate that. >>> coming up, is this a break-through, we'll tell you about a new treatment
we thought we were there to see pope benedict's final mass and audience and seeing pope francis there and being a part of it and watching history literally unfold in front of us has been amazing. >> do you have to write some epic paper on all of this, lauren? >> i'll write a reflection at the end of everything, definitely have good material for that. >> how long will you be here in rome? >> we're here for about another six weeks or so. it's a three-month internship....
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pope benedict xvi announcing he is stepping down. >> we spoke on the phone a half hour ago. you were giving word of this. >> you can verified i was start startled. >> papa of 1.2 billion clm catholics around the world. >> to the official opening of the boardwalk as al mentioned a 5 mile long ribbon. >> good morning, guys. i hope you can hear me over the roar of my engine. >> on a scale of 1-10. where does recovery stand? >> looking up at the beacon on the top of 1 world trade center that welcomes new york city back to the top of the western hemisphere. 'vanna, natalie, what a great mornin morning. . >> i stand before you tonight the iran navy of the western world. >> do you feel that you ever obstructed justice? . >> thumbs up from me. ♪ one day love never walked by ♪ oh, guess what happened >> th. ♪ one day love never walked by ♪ oh, guess what happened today. >> in the news this morning, the israeli cabinet has just -- ♪ we are mousekedeers ♪ midnight chango, anything rare >> honor and family and loyalty [ music playing ] . >> who was to blame? where did the bu
pope benedict xvi announcing he is stepping down. >> we spoke on the phone a half hour ago. you were giving word of this. >> you can verified i was start startled. >> papa of 1.2 billion clm catholics around the world. >> to the official opening of the boardwalk as al mentioned a 5 mile long ribbon. >> good morning, guys. i hope you can hear me over the roar of my engine. >> on a scale of 1-10. where does recovery stand? >> looking up at the beacon on...
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the successor to pope benedict must put such things in the past. at this neighborhood church just a few miles from the vatican catholic parents know what they want from a new pope. >> i think it's important that he will be able to reach the souls of the young people. >> reporter: and already, the new pontiff's gown has been made, three vestments in different sizes, displayed by tradition in the window of the papal tailor. they must find the right man to wear it. >> reporter: this morning, there is still no top candidate, not even three front runners. we're told they did have a 45-minute discussion and did discuss when the papal election should start. savann savannah? >> thank you. >>> we are following breaking news out of london as well. the queen released from the hospital moments ago after being treated for a stomach infection. michele kosinski is at king edward vii hospital this morning. what's the latest? >> hi, savannah. we just saw the queen leave the hospital, showing everyone how strong she is. big smile, last time she was in the hospital w
the successor to pope benedict must put such things in the past. at this neighborhood church just a few miles from the vatican catholic parents know what they want from a new pope. >> i think it's important that he will be able to reach the souls of the young people. >> reporter: and already, the new pontiff's gown has been made, three vestments in different sizes, displayed by tradition in the window of the papal tailor. they must find the right man to wear it. >> reporter:...
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. >> reporter: veteran teacher sarah benedict is just weeks into her first year with the program. already she sees the benefits. >> julianna's mom said one of my main concerns is that math homework is so difficult because of the language barrier. i have been able to make adaptations in how i'm presenting the homework. >> your teachers go to all of your houses. >> yeah. >> yeah? >> reporter: the kids are also inspired. >> i was excited about telling her stuff that i like because i really like to do a lot of stuff in the classroom because i want to learn and i want to like get in college and be a good student. >> reporter: across town, he is in his third year with his teacher. but it wasn't until she started home visits that things clicked. >> that sealed the deal because we're all on the same page. >> a lot of creativity with playing. so it's been enlightening for me. >> reporter: better understanding of home life means a different approach at school and it's paying off. >> she is not just a teacher anymore, you know? she's part of the family. >> reporter: atikis is more comfortabl
. >> reporter: veteran teacher sarah benedict is just weeks into her first year with the program. already she sees the benefits. >> julianna's mom said one of my main concerns is that math homework is so difficult because of the language barrier. i have been able to make adaptations in how i'm presenting the homework. >> your teachers go to all of your houses. >> yeah. >> yeah? >> reporter: the kids are also inspired. >> i was excited about telling her...
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we want to remind everybody next week we'll be live at the vatican as we have the final days of pope benedict, and we'll be there at the final public outing and take a look at what is next for the world's more than 1 billion catholics and who may be his successor. that's all next week on today. >> a lot of interesting stories there. we'll go back inside to natalie morales with a check of headlines. >> good morning, everyone. as many as 30 million americans are in the path of a major winter storm that brought snow and high winds to southern arizona on wednesday and forced the first ever suspension of mass play at the world golf championship. heavy snow is causing dangerous white out conditions in kansas and nebraska and hundreds of flights have been canceled. a stunning development today at the bail hearing for south after an olympic star oscar pistorius. prosecutors reveal the lead investigator in the murder case against pistorius is himself facing seven attempted murder charges over a police shooting in 2011. meantime nike said today it has suspended its contract with pistorius accused of gu
we want to remind everybody next week we'll be live at the vatican as we have the final days of pope benedict, and we'll be there at the final public outing and take a look at what is next for the world's more than 1 billion catholics and who may be his successor. that's all next week on today. >> a lot of interesting stories there. we'll go back inside to natalie morales with a check of headlines. >> good morning, everyone. as many as 30 million americans are in the path of a major...